Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1887-07-01
LIVE STOCK NOTES.
An English Nobleman Visits His Ranch
in COIIinsWOTth COun'y for the
First Time.
a F.v Words Concerning PIeurO Pneu
monia In the West-The Pig is Com
ing TO the Front-Personal.

monia IN the West-The Pig is Com
ing TO tho Front-PersonaI.
NTH. G. Bedford of Knox county
largely engaged in stock raising is IL the
city.
Mr.F.L. Dishong Of Tyler is on the
market as sn investor in horses arc
mules.
Owing to the big gathering yesterday
but little was done in cattle transactions
though 6 number OF buyers are on the
mark It,
Mr.. Ben O'NeiH, secretary of the
Paramount Cattle Company, is in the city
The company has 8 breeding ranch al
Stratton, Neb., where the finer grades OF
attic and horses are raised, and also g
1srpe herd In the Pawnee reservation IN
the Territory.
The Missouri Pacific and Texas and
Pacific general line stock agents, Messrs.
Eoak and Hsrvis, are busy men nova
laws. working up business for their re-
-oec,ive companies. The former left
5sst nioht for Galveston and the latter
rsme in Yesterday afternoon from tip
up the Denver.
II doesn't seem as II the Houston re-
friqera,or S Undertaking quite as fast as
some imagined when the scheme was first
preached. II is said "all things come
round 10 those that wait" which might
console Houston somewhat Anyhow
Inc Bev0u Citv is not the only Texas
town mat has met with annoying delays
+D The endeavor TO get 8 refrigerating
uIsut 10 operation.
WooI is railways bought on it's merits.
A Texas grower has clip Of wool that
few vea-s ago was rather heavy, and
though of late years be has bred to
lighter conditions, the old reputation
.tiure 80 the CLIPS. This VeSr he shipped
under another name, and got close to the
ton of tie market. This year, therefore,
L Tas bought on its merit, and last year
ia ..s reputation.
There hiss always been 8 prejudice
among breeders generally in favor OF
young bulls. but we regard it mistake
tu pass .V vell-tested sire thst has
shown ll- value by the superior quality
OF his get 10 take Young bull. The lat
tsr may prove good sire and he may
not. the test has to be made by the pur
chaser. bull should be vigorous and
.-tiu unGI he IS eight or ten years Of
age well cared for, and many eXpe
renced breeders claim that the calves
sired g O bull after ne has reached four
wears If age are better than those he got
when younger Montreal Witness.
M j I Draw, part o9ner, and the
galIa. manager of the Checking Chair
Ranch. " coated mainly iE C0llingsworth
county, n the Panhandle, is in the city.
T-g ranch IS a very line one, snd is the
property OF the Earl of Aberdeen, who
wss in Fort Worta Wednesday,, his
arot1er-inIaw, lIr M3iOri0anks and
,Ir Draw The Ear Of Aberdeen has
Flst paid mis- Texas place the first visit,
having with his wife, spent several days !
mere last week Both were delighted !
with the magnificent scenery Of Texas, and |
The free and unconventional life they |
enjoyed while experiencing FOR the first |
time Inc novelty Of existence on 4 Texas |
stock ranch. The Earl, despite his high |
lineage and sTistoCTatiC rearing, talked SIS
freely with the cowboys IS though one Of |
them, putting on none of those supercil- |
5ous 4irs that distinguish the major pOr-
ton " titled foreigners. He put his /
money 10 Texas lands snd cattle as g |
business investment, and is so far well |
pleased with the results.
A prominent stocaman speaking OF |
u.eGro- pneumonia says that the assertion /
ul forth by one class Of stock papers .
aud certain Of the Chicago papers that .
tlLs disease has never appeared west of .
The Allegheny Mountains is very poor
cs.ltT of nonsense Pleuro has appear
t.. tE severa placed in the west, and par
c.cu.ar.T st Chicago, which being the
greatest market in The country Is very
naturally the pleuTO center. He thinks
that the number of cases and the danger
Of 8 spread have undoubtedly been eXag-
--rated by lot of fellows who have an
eye single TO the lOsves snd fishes. These
fellows, he thinks, havei done all they
could 10 mystify things and pTolOng the
investigation in order to get all the
money he mad out Of it, He saws large
majority Of the intelligent people Of the
country believe the disease existed and
stU. exists at Chicago, aud that this
msjority Of intelligence is getting right
tired Of the dilly-dalIy monkey business
On the part OF the veterinarians. The
people want them 10 eXtirpate the disease
# they can, and if they can't to step
down and out and let other doctors be
called n This way of keeping the
patient sick for the purpose Of getting a
BIZ. CT of him is calculated to exasperate
interested lockers on.